Saitama 7 - Chunichi 4

Date: June 19th, 2074

Game: League [#6154984]

Ballpark: Nagoya Dome

Attendance: 27,465

Winning Pitcher: Kunio Yokoyama (3-3)

Losing Pitcher: Keiichi Takahashi (3-1)

Player Of The Game: Toshi Iwakuma (1)

Team / Inning	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
Saitama Lions	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	3	0	7	12	0	6
Chunichi Dragons	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	5	1	6

Saitama Lions

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
S. Ikeda dh	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.299
Y. Fujikawa cf	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.348
M. Kadota lf	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230
R. Kaku lf	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.248
N. Amemiya rf	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	.332
I. Ogawa 1b	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.197
F. Tanaka 1b	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.256
H. Yabuta 3b	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.391
Y. Kakefu 2b	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.186
T. Iwakuma c	4	1	3	3	0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.317
S. Wakatabe ss	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	.325
Total	38	7	12	4	1	0	6	1	6	0	0	1	0	12

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
I. Ogasawara	6	4	4	4	6	0	0	4	1	27	122	68	5	-	8	4.35
Y. Nishi	⅓	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	3	0	-	0	2.30
K. Yokoyama W (3-3)	2⅔	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	27	21	1	-	6	3.60
Total	9	5	4	4	6	0	0	5	1	37	154	92	6	-	14

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
I. Ogasawara p	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Nishi p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
K. Yokoyama p	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
T. Iwakuma c	7	6	1	0	0	1	1	0	0
I. Ogawa 1b	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
F. Tanaka 1b	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Kakefu 2b	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
H. Yabuta 3b	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Wakatabe ss	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Kadota lf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Kaku lf	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Fujikawa cf	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
N. Amemiya rf	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	33	27	6	0	0	1	1	0	0

Chunichi Dragons

Player	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	SH	SF	LOB	AVE
Y. Tanaka 1b	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220
T. Hachimura 1b	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.343
S. Oeda ph	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234
R. Okada 3b	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.317
R. Nakashima cf	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	.270
M. Saito rf	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257
M. Suzuki lf	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.275
S. Okada dh	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.269
A. Hirakawa 2b	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.293
Y. Sakai c	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	.267
T. Ishii ss	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.304
Total	30	4	5	2	1	1	4	6	5	1	1	1	0	8

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	IBB	HB	K	HR	BF	NP	ST	GB	-	FB	ERA
I. Kato	3⅔	7	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	17	56	38	7	-	3	4.78
K. Takahashi L (3-1)	4	5	3	2	1	1	0	3	0	19	57	41	7	-	5	3.41
K. Misawa	1⅓	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	19	11	0	-	3	0.00
Total	9	12	7	6	1	1	0	6	0	40	132	90	14	-	11

Fielder	FA	PO	A	E	DP	OSB	OCS	PB	WP
I. Kato p	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
K. Takahashi p	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
K. Misawa p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Sakai c	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Y. Tanaka 1b	6	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
T. Hachimura 1b	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
S. Oeda ph	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
A. Hirakawa 2b	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Okada 3b	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
T. Ishii ss	3	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
M. Suzuki lf	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
R. Nakashima cf	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
M. Saito rf	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	37	27	9	1	3	0	0	0	0

Player of the Game
Saitama: Toshi Iwakuma

Managers
Saitama: Robert Harimoto
Chunichi: Christopher Melton

Injuries
Saitama:  C-Ishida
Chunichi:  none

Starting Pitcher
Saitama: I. Ogasawara
Chunichi: I. Kato

Pitcher Fatigue
Saitama:  Murakami-Light, Yamazaki-Moderate, Bando-Moderate, Kojima-Heavy, Fujiwara-Light, Sugiyama-Heavy, Kimura-Heavy, Kojima-Heavy, Hasegawa-Heavy
Chunichi:  Jouda-Moderate, Sato-Heavy, Misawa-None, Uto-Heavy, Kubota-Light, Iriki-Heavy, Nomo-Moderate, Kato-None, Takano-Heavy, Kamiji-Moderate

Power Index
Saitama:  96.7
Chunichi:  96.7

Lineup Selection
Saitama:  Default [option #3]
Chunichi:  Default [option #3]

Game Information
Date:  June 19th, 2074
Game Type:  League

Ballpark:  Nagoya Dome
Weather:  Sunny
Attendance:  27,465

Version:  1.120
Simulated:  Wed Jun 17 2026 @ 5:50:11 pm PDT

Standard Dialog

Starting Pitchers (Standard)
Saitama: I. Ogasawara (R)
Chunichi: I. Kato (R)

Starting Lineups
Saitama: DH-Ikeda (R), CF-Fujikawa (R), LF-Kadota (L), RF-Amemiya (R), 1B-Ogawa (L), 3B-Yabuta (S), 2B-Kakefu (R), C-Iwakuma (S), SS-Wakatabe (R)
Chunichi: 1B-Tanaka (L), 3B-Okada (R), CF-Nakashima (L), RF-Saito (L), LF-Suzuki (R), DH-Okada (L), 2B-Hirakawa (R), C-Sakai (R), SS-Ishii (S)

Top 1st: Saitama
  Kato takes the mound to pitch.
  Ikeda grounds to short stop. Ikeda is thrown out at first by Ishii.
  Fujikawa grounds to first base. Fujikawa is thrown out at first by Tanaka.
  Kadota flies out to center field.
Saitama 0, Chunichi 0

Bottom 1st: Chunichi
  Ogasawara takes the mound to pitch.
  Tanaka lines out to third base.
  Okada strikes out.
  Nakashima strikes out.
Saitama 0, Chunichi 0

Top 2nd: Saitama
  Kato takes the mound to pitch.
  Amemiya flies out to left field.
  Ogawa flies out to left field.
  Yabuta grounds to second base. Yabuta is thrown out at first by Hirakawa.
Saitama 0, Chunichi 0

Bottom 2nd: Chunichi
  Ogasawara takes the mound to pitch.
  Saito draws a walk.
  Suzuki lines out to center field.
  Okada flies out to left field.
  Hirakawa hits a ground ball single through to right field. Saito advances to second base.
  Sakai strikes out.
Saitama 0, Chunichi 0

Top 3rd: Saitama
  Kato takes the mound to pitch.
  Kakefu hits a ground ball single through to right field.
  Iwakuma hits a double to right field. Kakefu advances to third base.
  Wakatabe hits a single to center field. Kakefu comes in to score. Iwakuma advances to third base.
  Ikeda grounds to the pitcher. Wakatabe is thrown out at second by Kato. Ikeda is thrown out at first by short stop Ishii for a double play. Iwakuma comes in to score.
  Fujikawa hits a single to left field.
  Kadota hits a triple to center field. Fujikawa comes in to score.
  Amemiya strikes out.
Saitama 3, Chunichi 0

Bottom 3rd: Chunichi
  Ogasawara takes the mound to pitch.
  Ishii grounds to first base. Ishii is thrown out at first by Ogawa.
  Tanaka draws a walk.
  Okada hits a home run to left field. Tanaka comes in to score.
  Nakashima strikes out.
  Saito draws a walk.
  Suzuki grounds to short stop. Suzuki is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Saitama 3, Chunichi 2

Top 4th: Saitama
  Kato takes the mound to pitch.
  Ogawa strikes out.
  Yabuta hits a ground ball single to first base.
  Kakefu grounds to second base. Yabuta is forced out at second by Hirakawa. Kakefu reaches first on a fielder's choice.
  Iwakuma hits a double to right field. Kakefu comes in to score.
  Takahashi comes in to pitch.
  Wakatabe strikes out.
Saitama 4, Chunichi 2

Bottom 4th: Chunichi
  Ogasawara takes the mound to pitch.
  Okada flies out to left field.
  Hirakawa flies out to center field.
  Sakai flies out to right field.
Saitama 4, Chunichi 2

Top 5th: Saitama
  Takahashi takes the mound to pitch.
  Ikeda hits a ground ball single through to left field.
  Fujikawa hits a ground ball single through to left field. Ikeda advances to second base.
  Kaku comes in to pinch hit for Kadota.
  Kaku flies out to center field.
  Amemiya flies out to center field.
  Tanaka comes in to pinch hit for Ogawa.
  Tanaka flies out to left field.
Saitama 4, Chunichi 2

Bottom 5th: Chunichi
  Ogasawara takes the mound to pitch.
  Ishii draws a walk.
  Ishii is caught stealing second base by Iwakuma.
  Tanaka fouls out to the catcher.
  Okada draws a walk.
  Okada steals second base.
  Nakashima hits a double to left field. Okada comes in to score.
  Saito hits a double to center field. Nakashima comes in to score.
  Suzuki flies out to center field.
Saitama 4, Chunichi 4

Top 6th: Saitama
  Takahashi takes the mound to pitch.
  Yabuta grounds to third base. Yabuta is thrown out at first by Okada.
  Kakefu grounds to second base. Kakefu is thrown out at first by Hirakawa.
  Iwakuma strikes out.
Saitama 4, Chunichi 4

Bottom 6th: Chunichi
  Ogasawara takes the mound to pitch.
  Okada flies out to left field.
  Hirakawa draws a walk.
  Sakai bunts to first base. Sakai is thrown out at first by Tanaka. Hirakawa advances to second base.
  Ishii grounds to short stop. Ishii is thrown out at first by Wakatabe.
Saitama 4, Chunichi 4

Top 7th: Saitama
  Takahashi takes the mound to pitch.
  Wakatabe strikes out.
  Ikeda flies out to center field.
  Fujikawa hits a double to right field.
  Kaku flies out to center field.
Saitama 4, Chunichi 4

Bottom 7th: Chunichi
  Nishi comes in to pitch.
  Hachimura comes in to pinch hit for Tanaka.
  Hachimura lines out to first base.
  Yokoyama comes in to pitch.
  Okada flies out to right field.
  Nakashima strikes out.
Saitama 4, Chunichi 4

Top 8th: Saitama
  Takahashi takes the mound to pitch.
  Amemiya reaches on an error by the pitcher Takahashi.
  Tanaka hits a single to right field. Amemiya advances to second base.
  Yabuta bunts to third base. Yabuta is thrown out at first by Okada. Amemiya advances to third base. Tanaka advances to second base.
  The infield draws in.
  Kakefu is intentionally walked.
  Iwakuma hits a double to right field. Amemiya comes in to score. Tanaka comes in to score. Kakefu comes in to score.
  Wakatabe grounds to the pitcher. Wakatabe is thrown out at first by Takahashi. Iwakuma advances to third base.
  Misawa comes in to pitch.
  Ikeda fouls out to first base.
Saitama 7, Chunichi 4

Bottom 8th: Chunichi
  Yokoyama takes the mound to pitch.
  Saito flies out to center field.
  Suzuki flies out to left field.
  Okada hits a triple to left field.
  Hirakawa pops out to short stop.
Saitama 7, Chunichi 4

Top 9th: Saitama
  Misawa takes the mound to pitch.
  Fujikawa strikes out.
  Kaku flies out to left field.
  Amemiya flies out to right field.
Saitama 7, Chunichi 4

Bottom 9th: Chunichi
  Yokoyama takes the mound to pitch.
  Sakai flies out to center field.
  Ishii grounds to the pitcher. Ishii is thrown out at first by Yokoyama.
  Oeda comes in to pinch hit for Hachimura.
  Oeda flies out to left field.
Saitama 7, Chunichi 4